Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus
| Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Ammodytidae |
| Genus: | Lepidammodytes H. Ida, Sirimontaporn & Monkolprasit, 1994 |
| Species: | L. macrophthalmus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus H. Ida, Sirimontaporn & Monkolprasit, 1994 | |
Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus is a species of sand lance endemic to the Pacific Ocean waters around Hawaii. A deep-water fish, it is found at around 200 metres (660 ft). This species grows to a length of 15.9 centimetres (6.3 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Lepidammodytes macrophthalmus" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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